Supply Chain Matters

OCTOBER 7, 2023

In parallel, workers across Ford Motor’s Canadian production facilities avoided a strike action after a tentative three year labor contract agreement was reached after extended hours of negotiation. From our lens, the disclosure that battery production plants are now part of the negotiations is a positive sign.

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NC State SCRC

DECEMBER 22, 2017

[Linton] co-authored The Living Supply Chain , which argues that “Speeding up the supply chain is at the root of everything that is good: improved revenue, reduced working capital, higher profitability, and less obsolete inventory. This is how innovation ultimately occurs.

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Supply Chain Matters

SEPTEMBER 29, 2023

In parallel, workers across Ford Motor’s Canadian production facilities avoided a strike action after a tentative three year labor contract agreement was reached after extended hours of negotiation. The notions of win-lose vs. win-win in contract negotiations is real for all parties, and for the industry itself. Stay tuned.

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